Privacy and Ed Law 2D
As a parent, you may be aware the New York State Education Department is making a stronger push to monitor the efficacy of school districts in meeting the mandates set forth by part 121 of Education Law 2-D. These actions are being taken by the state to ensure that student (and some teacher) data privacy is being regarded with the utmost security, both in-district and by any approved third parties.
This page contains the four mandatory items that should be hosted on the district’s website, in addition to four elements that, while not required by the law, are recommended to include for the benefit of the public. To view any of these elements, please click on the respective link(s) below.
Parents Bill of Rights
Pursuant to Section 2-d of the New York State Education Law, parents and eligible students are entitled to certain protections regarding personally identifiable student information.
Unauthorized Disclosure Complaint Procedures
Details how stakeholders can make a complaint about potential unauthorized release of information.
FERPA Annual Notification
This policy/notification informs parents and students about their rights to review education records.
Directory Information Policy
Clearly identifies the elements that comprise the district's directory information (such as names, birthdates, etc.).
Approved Software List / 3rd Party Vendors